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South Bound Sail to the Revillagigedos | Episode 160
13 juillet 2022 · 23 min · 31K vues · Puerto Vallarta
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
The crew of the sailboat *Vaughh* departs Yalapa, Mexico, for a three-day passage to the Revillagigedo Islands, specifically targeting the Socorro Islands for a three-day permitted diving expedition.3:02 During the transit, the crew maintains a steady pace, encountering freighter traffic that requires radar monitoring and manual course adjustments during night shifts.7:57 Favorable winds allow the vessel to arrive at Isla San Benedito ahead of schedule, where the crew successfully anchors in the dark using pre-plotted waypoints and detailed charts.11:52 The archipelago, characterized by volcanic terrain and high marine biodiversity, provides the crew their first experience freediving and scuba diving with sharks.14:42 The crew utilizes an onboard air compressor to refill dive tanks between sessions.21:36 The passage confirms that consistent wind conditions and reliable electronic navigation data can facilitate safe nighttime arrivals at remote, unfamiliar anchorages.
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